Frailty and Resilience: A Podcast with Linda Fried
Frailty. What the heck is it? Why does it matter? How do we recognize it and if we do recognize it,…
Many older adults lose decision-making capacity during serious illnesses, and a significant percentage lack family or friends to assist with…
Frailty. What the heck is it? Why does it matter? How do we recognize it and if we do recognize it,…
Though origins of the term “moral injury” can be traced back to religious bioethics, most modern usage comes from a…
During the winter peak in coronavirus cases, things got busy in my hospital, but nothing close to what happened in…
Hey GeriPal readers and listeners, A very quick update. The GeriPal podcast is changing our service provider that our newsletter uses…
We know from study after study that most older adults would prefer to age in place, in their homes, with…
There are no currently approved disease modifying drugs for Alzheimer’s disease, but in a couple months that may change. In July…
One of our earliest COVID podcasts with Jim Wright and David Grabowski a year ago addressed the early devastating impact…
COVID has taken a devastated toll in nursing homes. Despite representing fewer than 5% of the total US events, at least…
Hospice may not be a great match for all of the care needs of people with dementia, but it sure…
The COVID pandemic brought to light many things, including how society views older adults. Louise Aronson wrote a piece in…